May 2025 BLS OEWS · Anesthesiologists
Anesthesiologist Salary in Texas
BLS occupational wages for physician anesthesiologists: statewide medians, hourly pay, and selected Texas metros.
Quick salary summary
Median annual wage (Texas)
$215,230
Median hourly wage (Texas)
$103.48/hr
90th percentile annual (Texas)
$488,670
Medians are 50th percentile wages from employer reports in May 2025 BLS OEWS, not residency stipends or locums contract rates.
Anesthesiologist salary range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $168,750 | $81.13/hr |
| 25th | $210,190 | $101.05/hr |
| 50th (Median) | $215,230 | $103.48/hr |
| 75th | $348,530 | $167.56/hr |
| 90th | $488,670 | $234.94/hr |
U.S. median for comparison: $391,490 annually (May 2025 BLS OEWS).
Anesthesiologist salary by Texas metro
| Metro area | Median annual | Median hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $218,060 | $104.84/hr |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $210,230 | $101.07/hr |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $335,300 | $161.20/hr |
BLS only publishes metro medians where sample size allows. Austin medians are not listed separately for this occupation in current OEWS tables.
Anesthesiologist vs nurse anesthetist wages
| Role | SOC | Texas median annual | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician anesthesiologist | 29-1211.00 | $215,230 | This page |
| Nurse anesthetist (CRNA) | 29-1151.00 | $244,990 | Separate BLS occupation |
For nurse anesthesiologist salary Texas searches, use our CRNA salary in Texas page. For certified anesthesiologist assistants, see anesthesiologist assistant salary in Texas.
Estimate take-home pay on an anesthesiologist salary
- Start with gross annual pay from your contract or the tables above.
- Use the Texas salary calculator for federal income tax and FICA (no Texas state income tax on wages).
- High earners may owe additional Medicare tax; payroll systems vary.
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